by HCD Guest Author | Oct 19, 2010 | News
The message is clear: “Healthcare must get cheaper.” We got it. Wherever I turn, I find articles and opinions by providers and administrators with the same basic theme. No one likes to go to the hospital; it is a thing done mostly under duress. When falling off a roof...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 18, 2010 | News
I’d like to take a moment to introduce our new team of HEALTHCARE DESIGN bloggers from tgba | architects. Established in 1993, tgba | architects is located in Edmonds, Wash. The firm covers the greater Pacific Northwest, serving Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 18, 2010 | News
As of October 15th, 2010, HEALTHCARE DESIGN magazine, along with its sister publications (Healthcare Building Ideas; Behavioral Healthcare; Addiction Professional; and Long-Term Living) under the Vendome Group umbrella, has relocated to downtown Cleveland! The move to...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 18, 2010 | Trends
For anyone out there looking for ways to become more involved in community projects, I thought I’d share news we received here recently on how one builder took part in a fundraising program for a children’s hospital partner. For the second year,McCarthy...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 13, 2010 | News
Lean’s strength lies in its set of standard solutions to common problems and its focus on the customer. Lean seeks to prevent suboptimization by its focus on the entire value chain. However, Lean is weak on organizational infrastructure, details, deployment plans,...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 12, 2010 | News
I’m very excited to note that our HEALTHCARE DESIGN.10 conference is now just one month away. Scheduled Nov. 13-16 at the MGM Grand Hotel in sunny Las Vegas, the conference will feature loads of educational content from leading industry experts like The Center for...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 10, 2010 | News
Please join me in welcoming Jennifer Kovacs to Vendome Group. As the new Managing Editor for HEALTHCARE DESIGN and Healthcare Building Ideas, Jennifer brings more than five years of experience in B2B magazines, newspapers, and newsletter publishing. Jennifer’s...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 7, 2010 | News
On Oct. 4, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took note of Children’s Health Day in the United States while also recognizing October as Children’s Health Month. As those of you involved in the healthcare industry have likely heard before, children...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 5, 2010 | News
Last week a friend came to me for help with some paint selection. Although I normally get a bit annoyed when people associate the design profession with an innate ability to pick out the best shade of plum, I decided to help my friend out anyway. As my friend began to...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 3, 2010 | News
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